Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-18

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-COMMESCING MONDAY, MAY 10TH
The Talented Actor
MR.. E. T. STETSON,-
Supported by the Charming Young Actress.
MISS HANNIE II. INGHAM
AND AN EXCELLENT COMPANY.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY, OLIVE BRANCH;
WEDNESDAY. INGoMAR:
THURSDAY, LADY OF LYONS
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NECK & NECK.
Grand Family Matinee Saturday,
INGOMAR
Popular prices IS. IS and 50 cents: o. o,e-.
House box Office.
NYICHITA MUSEUM. ..a
w ENNIS & YOUNG. Proprietors and Managers.
south Main st, near Douglas Ave,
NJ pupuia- family resort and the Only plaee OF
Amusement In the city open the year founo'
PARLOR STAGE.
Evefy Day During the Week.
UHARRY METER, In bis Comicalties
BABY EWING, Americas Princes ana Chia
The Nopdescript, MILLARD FILLMORE.
ucng their Original Songs, Musical speciates Etc.
Concluding With the Iaughable Farce.
THE HAUNTED HOUSE.
AUDITORIUM.
MONDAY TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY.
The Thrilling Drama In Prologue and Three Acts
THE CHILD sTEALER.-
THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
The Original Comedy in Three Acts,
EyURYBoDY'S FRIEND. OR THE WIDOW HUNT.
Characters by Our Popular Stock Company.
Admission 10 cents toaI.
osity msriaeos arranged especially for the enter
;ainment OF ladies and children.
Doors open from / to 19p.m.
Extra copies of the EAGLE can be OBJ
tained in the counting room for five cents
zach. with or without wrappers.
The Wichita Cracker Co. is moving to the
new building on North Fourth avenue
Mr.. M. Friedberg, of the Kansas Mattress
Co., has gone on a short business trip.
Mr.. Lapham says there will be a free
matinee at Riverside Park this afternoon.
T. l.. Myers left for an extended tour
Throughout the southwest, on account of his
ill health.
A. Baisley had horse and buggy stolen
last night between and 9 o'clock. No clue
to the theft
Page Martin has opened UP smokers par
1or in a very pleasant suite of rooms over 40
N. Main street.
Mr.. J. L. Iroudfoot of Jacksonville, Fla,
is visiting his brother, who is member Of
the firm of Proudfoot & Bird.
The central Office called up the business
force at the EAGLE office yesterday morning
to listen to music being played at Wellington.
Mr.. r. 2. Murdoch, the EAGLES business
manager, is off for Kansas City and st.
Louis on business connected with this paper.
Ctoter Bros have converted their restau-
raunt on North Main into an ice cream par
Tor, and were yesterday engaged in refitting
and refurnishing the room.
The switch engine on the Fort Scott last
evening ran into lumber wagon driven by
William Oxford The wagon was wrecked
the driver escaped uninjured.
Mr.. S. S. King, formerly manager and
secretary Of the Lombard Mortgage Co.,
leaves this morning fer Portland, Oregon,
where he will open up an office in that place.
O'Leary's manager writes that he wants to
walk the champion a race in Wichita in July
after the Omaha engagement is ended. He
wants hall or rink. Anyone having such a
place can address c. L. Sehriver at Lincoln.
w. s. Swengel, of Columbus, Ind, is visit
ing with E. T. Allen and j. d. Hutchings
this week. OF course he don't want to sell
his Wichita property after looking over the
city. He thinksw we are building more houses
than the whole state of Indiana.
DIR. c. W. Layton, of Rockport, Kentucky,
property holder in Wichita and reader of
the EAGLE, and R. A Hendrie and j. T.
Ambrose, of central Kentucky, in company
with MIR. Nelson George, made Us pleasant
call last evening. These gentlemen said il
the boom was off they had failed TO see it,
Bunnie Mead has returned from a ter
days visit east He says he went fishing
His friends think he was looking for an in
vestmeRt in the gas region. but it was sug
geeted yesterday that be was probobly deal
hunting. Bunnie may know of more en-
ticing field for that species of game ths,
Wichita, hut it is not known to the public
Several of the state architects, who wer
holding a meeting in this city yesterday
honcred the editor Of the EAGLE with a cal
in body, accompanied by Terry, Proudfoo
and Goodavent. We don't know as We go
their names, but among them were l. N
Wood and J. c. Holland, of Topeka; F. A
Weston, Of Dodge City, and J. B. Howat,
Of Hutchinson.
N"A Aet9 Hiiiott, VI Ahion, oAio, auo
feor OK the Valley L. R., who is visitin
Wichita with an eye to investments, Gale
yesterday in company with Major Davi:
Mr.. Elliott says although be had for som
time been reader of the EAGLE that
found the city greater in all respects an
with grander prospects than he had any res
son to expect
Nessrs. c. l.. Seeley and c. A. SNYDER